Winter's coldest day hits city as coal pleas rise
Middleton shivers as the coldest day of the winter records a 7 degree low at 7 am and a new coal emergency drives appeals for unused fuel. The Community Fuel Committee asks residents to survey stock and call 27-4551 for emergency distribution. Armco workers get priority. A steering committee meeting at the Chamber of Commerce at 4 pm seeks fuel sources with Carmody chairing.
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Fuel Committee
Community Fuel Committee
Coal shortage spurs emergency coal collection drive
Citizens crisis committee reports rising demand for coal as winter hardship grows. calls to Chamber of Commerce seek available coal from homes converted to oil or gas, with a plan to supply emergency cases. Armco yards began releasing coal to local dealers, hoped to yield about 250 tons in half ton lots.
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Cler of Commerce
Emergency Citizens Committee
Citizens
Croup
Chamber of Commerce Office
Francis Carmody
Chamber
William Verity
Armco
War Memorial Chapel Cornerstone Rites Slated March 19
War Memorial Chapel cornerstone ceremony set for Sunday March 19 at 3 p m in Woodside Cemetery. William Verity chairs the Chapel Committee and notes a metal box will hold contributors names. Ben Bender and Martin Coffey will participate, with Rev John I Parr coordinating all faiths services. Invitations go to ministers undertakers next of kin and allied groups. The project carries a 42000 building permit and exterior completion hoped by Memorial Day.
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Woodside Cemetery
William Verity
Ben Bender
Martin Coffey
Verity
War Memorial Committee
War Memorial Advisory Committee
War Mothers
the Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chamber of Commerce
Scout Jamboree Plans Outlined
Scouts and explorers heard about the second annual national Boy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge Pa June 30 to July 6 from a scout leader and a committeeman. Charles Feledy George Harvey Glen Durrell Allan Vandervoort Paul Parker outlined roles discussed World Jamboree film and 20 reservations. Local group departs Middletown June 26 and returns July 8 via Washington.
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Valley Forge
The
Civic Association
Charles Feledy
George Harvey
Post 3
Glen Durrell
Moisson
France
Allan Vandervoort
Paul Parker
Middletown
Washington, Dt
Man Killed by 12-Ton Coke Hauler at Cleveland Steel Plant
Frank Kozary, 22, died yesterday at Republic Corporation steel plant in Cleveland after being struck by a 12-ton self propelled coke hauler. The incident occurred in the plant area as workers resumed operations. Police investigation ongoing.
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Cleveland
Frank Kozary
Republic Corporation
There Is No Best Day To Advertise Journal Want Ad
Advertisers are told there is no best day for ads and that want ads yield results daily. The piece urges using the eight day rate and canceling after results, noting how easy it is to place a Journal Want Ad by calling 2 3611 and asking for an ad writer.
Director Schatzmann Confined At Home With Flu
Fred J. Schatzmann, director of law, will remain at home for several more days after a severe influenza attack. Doctors warned the illness could have turned to pneumonia earlier in the week. He is recovering and requires at least a week of rest.
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Fred J. Schatzmann
Schatzmann
At The Movies New York Week Program Listings
Paramount presents Lost Bound aries with Beatrice Pearson and Mel Ferrer at 1 15 3 19 5 23 7 27 9 33 p m Thursday Ins pector General with Danny Kaye and Barbara Bates at 1 28 3 28 5 28 7 28 9 28 p m Friday Strand shows Honeymoon with Shirley Temple and Guy Madison at 3 5 55 and 8 50 p m Also Johnny Stoolpigeon with Howard Duff and Shelley Winters at 1 30 4 20 7 15 10 10 p m Friday Desperadoes with Allan Rocky Lane and Eddy Waller at 2 5 15 8 30 p m Also Border Incident with Richardo Montalban and George Murphy at 3 6 20 9 35 p m Sugar reference to derivatives noted.
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Beatrice Pearson
Mel Ferrer
Danny Kaye
Barbara Bates
Shirley Temple
Guy Madison
Johnny Stoolpigeon
Howard Duff
Shelley Winters
Desperadoes
Allan Rocky Lane
Eddy Waller
Richardo Montalban
George Murphy
Three Injured In Auto Crash On Route 25
Three persons were injured this morning in a Route 25 collision south of the Butler Montgomery County line. Henry G. Schatz aged 63 of Plymouth Wisconsin suffered knee and head injuries and his wife 61 suffered skull and chest injuries. W H Leedy of Dayton was treated at Miami Valley Hospital for a broken leg. Leedy was southbound and tried to pass a truck driven by Henry J Hollman of Prospect Pennsylvania, colliding head on with the Schatz car.
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Butler
Montgomery County
Middletown Hospital
Henry G. Schatz
Plymouth
Wis
Mrs. Schatz
W. H. Leedy
Dayton
Miami Valley Hospital
R. G. Wilson
Leedy
Henry J. Hollman
Prospect
Schatz
Katherine Sixt Hurt In Mishap At Home
Miss Katherine Sixt of 809 Stanley Street is in serious condition at Middletown Hospital after a skull fracture and head gash believed from a fall down cellar stairs. Sister Clara Sixt found her in a dazed state after returning home and discovering the injuries. Sixt had worked at the hospital several years and is now employed by Dr Walter Reese.
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Katherine Sixt
Stanley St
Middletown Hospital
Clara Sixt
See
Miss Sixt
Walter Reese
42 Cases Certified For Recall Session Of Jury Next Monday
Certification of 42 cases for examination by a Butler County grand jury recall session, opening next Monday, was reported by the Common Pleas Court at Hamilton. The session follows a rapid accumulation of cases since January. Key charges include manslaughter for James E. Trent of Cincinnati, and manslaughter and driving while intoxicated for Oscar Hunsicker Jr., with multiple burglary and larceny charges in Middletown and Lemon Township contexts.
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Butler County Grand Jury
Common Pleas Court
Hamilton
James E. Trent
Cincinnati
Anita Harris
Cleves, O
Oscar Hunsicker, Jr
West Middletown
Hunsicker
George Heiland
Trenton
Middletown
Herschel Arrowwood
Roland Lawson
Edward Lykins
Arrowwood
Lykins
George Duncan
Thomas H. Arrowwood
John Richard Kinney
Eddie Lykins
Ivan Lindleton
Clarence Sims
Lemon Township
Thom
Car rear-end collision on Charles Street causes damage
Police said damage totaled about 100 dollars after Harlan G. Riffe, 41, stopped at a school light was rear ended by E M Bailey, 204 Charles Street. John Jones, 30, of 1501 Garfield Street, faced assault and battery charges in a warrant signed by Pete Dickhoff and was taken into custody at his home early today.
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Charles St
Harlan G. Riffe
Manchester Rd
E. M. Bailey
Riffe
John Jones
Garfield St
Pete Dickhoff
Jones
Car collision causes minor damage on Canal Street
Slight damage followed a collision between Mose Cohen aged 60 of 1714 Manchester Ave and Dan Denisi of 1004 Catalpa Dr on Canal St last night, police report. Damage estimated at 25 dollars.
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Mose Cohen
Manchester Ave
Dan Denisi
Catalpa Dr
Canal St
Bicycle recovered for Roger Shafer in local street find
Police said a bicycle owned by Roger Shafer of 3305 Fleming Road was recovered yesterday on Woodlawn Avenue, confirming the theft investigation outcome and identifying the property location disputes.
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Roger Shafer
Fleming Rd
Woodlawn Ave
Rankin arrested on non-support warrant in Brown County
Frank Rankin aged 47 of 910 Eighth Ave was arrested on a warrant charging non-support and turned over to the Brown County Sheriff's department police said.
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Frank Rankin
Eighth Ave
Brown County
Georgia man hurt in crash on Route 25 near Blue Ball
Rossville Georgia Frank Britton 20 suffered a skull fracture after his car pulled a second vehicle out of control on Route 25 near Blue Ball. The empty car crashed through a guard rail into a ditch, tipping the first car. Britton was unconscious and taken to Middletown Hospital by ambulance.
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Rossville
Blue Ball
Frank Britton
Price and Ling Motor Company
Chattanooga
Middletown Churches Plan May 15 Anniversary Banquet
The Middletown Council of Churches announces its first anniversary banquet set for May 15 at First Methodist Church. Council president Rev. Kenneth S. Learey disclosed this to the Middletown Ministerial Association. Also discussed were a state pastor convention report by Rev. R. E. Taylor and plans for a new War Memorial Chapel at Woodside Cemetery presented by chairman William Verity.
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Middletown
Manchester Machine Company honors nine with service pins
The Manchester Machine Company awarded service pins to nine employees for years of service from five to forty years. James Boyd, the president, presented pins to veterans John H. Hayes and Stanley Ward for 40 years, Dan Cline and John Kinder for 20 years, Tom Allen for 15 years, Ellsworth Rerson and Vernon Yensey for 10 years, and Cornelious Howard and Ralph Phibbs for five years. The firm, a subsidiary of The Gardner Board and Carton Co, bought Bevis Machine Company assets in August 1949 and specializes in industrial machinery services and repairs.
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Manchester Machine Company
James Boyd
John H. Hayes
Stanley Ward
Dan Cline
John Kinder
Tom Allen
Ellsworth Rerson
Vernon Yensey
Cornelious Howard
Ralph Phibbs
Local Dentist Attends Daylong Dayton Clinic
Dr. H. A. Sebald a Dayton dentist attended the all day clinic held by the Dayton Dental Society at the Biltmore Hotel yesterday. He also attended the Ohio Dental Board of Examiners meeting in Columbus today.
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H. A. Sebald
Dayton Dental Society
Biltmore
Ohio Dental Board of Examiners
Columbus
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